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Business Definition for: SIR
- Singapore Immigration and Registration
Wiktionary Definition for: SIR
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- Just who is General Sir David Richards and what does he stand for?
- RELATED FEATURESSupply and commandSimulation supports but does not take over live flyingBudget vs. rebuildEight years on, ISAF still waiting for Afghan troopsBuying rubberPrevention and preservationSounding out the troopsJust who is General Sir David Richards and what does he stand for?Wednesday, August 26, 2009 General Sir David Richards becomes the new...
- News items 2009-08-28
- Sir Janus; Face value: Sir Richard Evans, the aerospace industry's Janus.(Business)(Sir Richard Evans, chairman of BAE Systems, is an aerospace boss destined to face two ways as his company grows outside Europe)(Brief Article)
- NOBODY likes being called two-faced, but Sir Richard Evans, boss of BAE Systems formerly British Aerospace has to live with it. His European partners often suspect him of leaning towards their rivals in America, while the Americans, for their part, NOBODY likes being called two-faced, but...
- Research articles 2000-12-23
- This Month: People.(Sir Graham Boyce, Marcus Agius appointments)(Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc, Barclays Capital)(Brief article)
- Former British ambassador Sir Graham Boyce below will use his knowledge of the Middle East to serve Lehman Brothers' financial cause in the region. Sir Graham will take up the newly created role of chairman of Lehman Brother's Middle East advisory Former British ambassador Sir...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Boeing names Sir Roger Bone to lead business in the United Kingdom.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 July 2005-BOEING: Boeing names Sir Roger Bone to lead business in the United KingdomC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19072005 LONDON - The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has appointed Sir Roger Bone, a former senior British ambassador, as the new president of...
- Research articles 2005-07-19
- Will Sir Fred Goodwin Get His Pension?
- Should Sir Fred Goodwin get his pension? Let's consider the facts. This time last year, the Royal Bank of Scotland was said to have some $3.8trn of assets. Today it shattered corporate records by announcing losses of £24.1bn. It is now over 80 per cent owned by the government, which...
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- BUSINESS PROFILE: Sir John picks a fight with New Labour
- SIR JOHN EGAN is not worried about the "curse of the CBI", the mystery illness, which appears to strike down any company whose chairman, agrees to serve as president of the CBI. His three predecessors in the job - BT's Sir Iain Vallance, Sir Clive Thompson at...
- Research articles 2002-05-20
- BUSINESS VIEW: Sir Gerry's brass neck
- If you were paying for cheek, then maybe Sir Gerry Robinson is worth his pounds 75m. Or pounds 56m. Or pounds 100m. Or whatever. I mean, the proposition he put forward to Rentokil Initial is this: Sir Gerry will become chairman of the company for five years...
- Research articles 2005-09-11
- Sir Speedy acquires similar company in Williston Park
- Sir Speedy of Westbury, a commercial printing and copying company, said Tuesday it has acquired a similar company in Williston Park. Sir Speedy of Westbury will take over TG Advertising and Printing, which has operated in Williston Park for 20 years. TG, which is run by Bill Gullo,...
- Research articles 2006-08-22
- Sir Ian Wood welcomes new Chairman and Deputy Chairman.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-18 December 2000-SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE: Sir Ian Wood welcomes new Chairman and Deputy Chairman C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15122000 Following the Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Minister, Wendy Alexanders announcement today (Friday December 15th) Sir Ian Wood, outgoing...
- Research articles 2000-12-18
- Sir James is wrong. (Sir James Goldsmith of B.A.T. Industries in the sale of a U.S. insurer, Farmers Group) (editorial)
- Sir James Is Wrong There is no disputing that the hostile $21 billion takeover battle for B.A.T. Industries launched by Sir James Goldsmith and partners presents a complex and sensitive situation for the parties involved. However, the main sticking point in the...
- Research articles 1989-08-28
- INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT: Top management award for Si Sir Brian Pitman.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 August 1999-INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT: Top management award for Sir Brian Pitman C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:020899 Sir Brian Pitman, chairman of Lloyds TSB Group plc, has been awarded the Institute of Management's IM prestigious Gold Medal. The...
- Research articles 1999-08-03
- Sir Leon outgunned: the European Commission's economic policies. (Sir Leon Brittan)
- European Community commissioners who favor more interventionist economic and industrial policies are starting to gain more influence. Free market advocates, such as Sir Leon Brittan, are losing out because most believe the recession requires a more activeEuropean Community commissioners who favor more interventionist economic and industrial policies are starting to...
- Research articles 1992-05-02
- Sir John: Before He Lost It, He Really Had It
- Whenever great investors are interviewed, they almost invariably say how simple what they do really is. The reader is trained to think that the wizard must be hiding something: It can’t really be that easy. I’ve been studying the obits of Sir John Templeton who died the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Financier gets FTC OK on Macy's investment. (Sir Run Run Shaw)
- FINANCIER GETS FTC OK ON MACY'S INVESTMENT WASHINGTON FNS - The Federal Trade Commission has cleared the way for Hong Kong financier Sir Run Run Shaw to invest $25 million in R.H. Macy & Co., Inc. The FTC said in a Feb....
- Research articles 1991-02-08
- Sir Rich lobs a few bob.
- Apr 17, 2002 The Mercury ABIX via COMTEX -- The 1700 staff of Australia's Virgin Blue Airlines have received a $A1000 bonus. The bonuses were announced at the end of a press conference hosted by Virgin Blue chairman, Sir Richard Branson, and Patrick Corporation...
- Research articles 2002-04-17
- Medallion man; Sir Charles Mackerras.
- Australian for Ausstrahlung TO TWO generations of British singers and orchestral players, he is known as Charlie. To his staunch audience, he is one of the great British conductors of his time, along with Sir Simon Rattle and Sir Colin Davis, although he is...
- Research articles 2005-11-12
- CIA Statement by George J. Tenet Director of Central Intelligence on the death of Sir David Spedding.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 July 2001-CIA: CIA Statement by George J. Tenet Director of Central Intelligence on the death of Sir David Spedding C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13072001 It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Sir David...
- Research articles 2001-07-12
- People: Sir John to take over chair of Geest
- Sir John Banham, left, is adding the chairmanship of Geest to his extensive business curriculum vitae. He will join the board of the fresh food group next month and take the chair on 1 September. Sir John, who holds the same position at the leisure group Whitbread, will take up...
- Research articles 2002-07-25
- M&S and Sainsbury's shopping for Sir Clive
- Sir Clive Thompson, ousted as chairman of Rentokil Initial last week, has been approached to become chairman of J Sainsbury and Marks & Spencer. The former president of the Confederation of British Industry said that he had been approached to be chairman of two FTSE 100 companies....
- Research articles 2004-05-23
- Sir Clive ousted after Rentokil alert
- SIR CLIVE Thompson, the founder of the pest control to tropical plants group Rentokil Initial, was ousted as chairman yesterday after a disastrous profits warning from the company. The dramatic removal of Sir Clive came just five weeks after he made pounds 9.25m by cashing in five...
- Research articles 2004-05-20



